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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo	Citron-crested Cockatoo	caturra
Nome científico	Cacatua citrinocristata	Nymphicus hollandicus
Ordem	Psittaciformes	Psittaciformes
Família	Cacatuidae	Cacatuidae
Estado de conservação	Critically Endangered	Least Concern
Comprimento	—	32,0 cm (12.6 in)
Envergadura	—	40,0 cm (15.7 in)
Peso	350,0 g (12.35 oz)	90,0 g (3.17 oz)
Dieta	--	Seeds, grain, berries, and plant material. Forages on the ground in open areas. In captivity, …
Tamanho da postura	--	1-7
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Citron-crested Cockatoo —

caturra 32,0 cm

Envergadura

Citron-crested Cockatoo —

caturra 40,0 cm

Peso

Citron-crested Cockatoo 350,0 g

caturra 90,0 g

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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Citron-crested Cockatoo only

Nenhum

caturra only

🌲 Forest

caturra

Open arid and semi-arid habitats including scrubland, farmland, and woodland near water in Australia.

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Song & Call Comparison

Citron-crested Cockatoo

caturra

Canto

A loud, whistled 'weet' or 'weeeet'. Males whistle a melodic series; contact call is a high nasal 'ny'. Capable of mimicry in captivity. Song is relatively simple but pleasant.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Citron-crested Cockatoo

caturra

Interior of Australia, generally avoiding coastal areas. The second most popular pet bird worldwide.

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Estado de conservação

Critically Endangered

Citron-crested Cockatoo

Least Concern

caturra

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How to Tell Them Apart

Citron-crested Cockatoo

caturra

Plumagem

Wild-type males are grey with white wing patches, a yellow face, and bright orange cheek patches. Females are duller with barred tail undersides. Many captive color mutations exist.

Bico

Short, curved, grey bill

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About These Birds

Citron-crested Cockatoo

caturra

The cockatiel is the smallest member of the cockatoo family and one of the most popular pet birds globally. These gentle, intelligent parrots can learn to whistle tunes and mimic sounds. Wild cockatiels are nomadic, traveling in flocks following food and water availability across the Australian outback.

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